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In the wake of Attorney General William Barr’s unprecedented decision to drop the Department of Justice’s years-long prosecution of former Trump national security advisor Michael Flynn, many are asking: Is this the end of the case? [read post]
16 May 2020, 8:23 am by Elliot Setzer
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Benjamin Wittes, Steve Vladeck, Quinta Jurecic and Margaret Taylor analyzed the arguments: Charlotte Butash and Hilary Hurd summarized the arguments. [read post]
15 May 2020, 8:50 am by Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Scott Anderson and Benjamin Wittes announced a Freedom of Information Act request to find out if members of the intelligence community feels like it’s being unduly pressured by the Trump administration. [read post]
12 May 2020, 3:56 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Joining Benjamin Wittes to discuss it are Steve Vladeck, Quinta Jurecic and Margaret Taylor. [read post]
11 May 2020, 10:06 am by Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring an excerpt of Benjamin Wittes’ and Susan Hennessey’s book, “Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump’s War on the World’s Most Powerful Office. [read post]
10 May 2020, 1:00 pm by Jen Patja Howell
"Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump's War on the World's Most Powerful Office," by Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey, which is excerpted in this episode, situates Trump era scandals and outrages in the deeper context of the presidency itself. [read post]
9 May 2020, 8:31 am by Elliot Setzer
Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes argued that the Justice Department made unfathomably bad arguments in seeking to dismiss the case against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. [read post]
9 May 2020, 6:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
On Friday, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Lawfare's Quinta Jurecic and Susan Hennessey, as well as with Chuck Rosenberg, a former U.S. [read post]
8 May 2020, 8:49 am by Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes argued that the Justice Department makes an unfathomably bad argument in dismissing the case against former national security advisor Michael Flynn. [read post]
8 May 2020, 7:50 am by Elsa Kania
” And as Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes have warned, Trump’s recent measures to purge senior officials from the intelligence community “will make it easier for the president to lie about matters of the gravest consequence. [read post]
6 May 2020, 5:00 am by Christine Kwon
Disclosure: The author works for Protect Democracy, which has represented Lawfare editors Benjamin Wittes, Jack Goldsmith, Scott Anderson and Susan Hennessey on a number of separate matters. [read post]
5 May 2020, 1:05 pm by Jen Patja Howell
” She joined Benjamin Wittes to discuss Kim Jong Un, the recent questions about whether he had died or become seriously ill, his rise to power and his confrontations with Donald Trump over nuclear weapons. [read post]
2 May 2020, 8:39 am by Elliot Setzer
Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes analyzed what the recently-released FBI documents relating to General Michael Flynn really show. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 9:53 am by Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes shared an invitation to a Lawfare Live discussion with Jack Goldsmith and Andrew Keane Woods on their recent essay on internet speech and surveillance today, April 30, at 11:00a.m. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 3:30 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Sophia Yan, a correspondent for the London Telegraph, joined Benjamin Wittes from Beijing where she is in coronavirus lockdown after traveling to Wuhan, China, to see how it was recovering from being the coronavirus epidemic center earlier in the year. [read post]
The national fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus demands a leader who can take charge of and defeat a grave threat, and who can put partisan politics aside to create a shared sense of national purpose. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 2:25 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Benjamin Wittes and Quinta Jurecic just happen to know the perfect people to offer a basic explainer of the clinical research process. [read post]
18 Apr 2020, 8:28 am by Elliot Setzer
Adam Klein and Benjamin Wittes discussed the long history of coercive health responses—including the powers of quarantine and isolation—in American law. [read post]
18 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
To work through the do's and don'ts and cans and can'ts of contact tracing, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Josh Sharfstein, Susan Landau, Alan Rozenshtein, Stewart Baker, and Bobby Chesney. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  The officers of the American Society for Legal History write to say that all of the Society's prizes will be awarded this year as usual with a submission deadline of June 1.ICYMI: Adam Klein and Benjamin Wittes on The Long History of Coercive Health Responses in American Law over at Lawfare. [read post]